JP2018530836A - Communication device connection method, terminal device, and server system - Google Patents

Abstract

The present disclosure discloses a communication device connection method, a terminal device, and a server system. The method includes obtaining an image identifier of a communication device, transmitting the image identifier to a server, and receiving at least one-dimensional property information of the device type of the communication device, wherein the property information includes A step returned by the server based on the image identifier, detecting connection information transmitted by the at least one communication device, and obtaining a device identifier of the at least one communication device by parsing the connection information; Obtaining at least one-dimensional checked characteristic information of at least one communication device type registered from the server side based on the device identifier; and the at least one-dimensional characteristic information of the device type of the communication device The at least one dimension of the at least one communication device of the at least one dimension of the registered at least one dimension. Compared to distribution, has a step of selecting a target communication device, the steps of: establishing a communication connection to bind to the target communication device and the target communication device.

Description

  The present disclosure relates to a device connection processing technique for an electronic device, and more particularly, to a communication device connection method, a terminal device, and a server system.

  In the existing technology, an image identifier such as a two-dimensional code is scanned so that the terminal device is connected to the communication device. The two-dimensional code includes information regarding the communication device (unique identifier of the communication device). When the user scans the two-dimensional code, the server follows the information in the two-dimensional code to accurately identify the communication device that uniquely corresponds to the code, and then determines the direct relationship between the user and the communication device. Can be established. Specifically, in the above-described solution, the communication device needs to be manufactured in one-to-one correspondence with the two-dimensional code. For example, during manufacture of the communication device A, information related to the communication device A, for example, a unique identifier of the device, must first be generated in a one-to-one correspondence with the communication device A. When pasting the two-dimensional code, the operator generates a corresponding two-dimensional code B according to the information related to the communication device A, prints the two-dimensional code B, and pastes the two-dimensional code B on the communication device A. There is a need.

  However, the above solution has the following problems. Before the two-dimensional code is printed, a different two-dimensional code needs to be generated on the server, and the specific two-dimensional code may not be generated well in this process, reducing the production efficiency of the production line. End up. Before pasting the two-dimensional code, the operator first needs to generate a two-dimensional code corresponding to the device one-to-one. This process increases production costs, has a high chance of failure, and reduces production efficiency.

  In view of the above, a main object of an embodiment of the present invention is to provide a communication device connection method, a terminal device, and a server system in order to solve at least the technical problem of the existing technology.

  In order to achieve the above-mentioned object, the technical solution of the present disclosure is implemented as follows.

One embodiment of the present invention is a communication device connection method, which is applied to a terminal device, and the method includes:
Obtaining an image identifier of the communication device, transmitting the image identifier to the server side, and receiving at least one-dimensional property information of the device type of the communication device, wherein the property information is based on the image identifier Returned by the server side; and
Detecting connection information transmitted by at least one communication device, obtaining a device identifier of the at least one communication device by parsing the connection information, and at least one registered from the server side based on the device identifier Obtaining at least one-dimensional matched characteristic information of two communication device types;
Comparing the at least one-dimensional characteristic information of the device type of the communication device with the at least one-dimensional matched characteristic information of the type of the registered at least one communication device, and based on a comparison result, Selecting a target communication device from at least one communication device;
Coupling and establishing a communication connection to the target communication device.

One embodiment of the present invention is a communication device connection method, which is applied to a server, and the method includes:
Obtaining at least one-dimensional characteristic information of the type of registered communication device;
Receiving the image identifier transmitted by the terminal device, obtaining at least one-dimensional characteristic information of the type of the communication device based on the image identifier, and obtaining the at least one-dimensional characteristic information of the type of the communication device in the terminal Transmitting to the device;
Receiving the number information of the communication device transmitted by the terminal device, obtaining the verified characteristic information of at least one communication device based on the number information, and transmitting the verified characteristic information to the terminal device; The terminal device performs target communication from the at least one communication device by screening based on the at least one-dimensional property information of the type of the communication device and the matched property information of the at least one communication device. Obtaining a device, coupling to the target communication device obtained by screening and establishing a connection to the target communication device.

One embodiment of the present invention is a terminal device, and the terminal device includes:
An acquisition unit configured to acquire an image identifier of the communication device;
A first communication unit configured to transmit the image identifier to a server side and receive at least one-dimensional characteristic information of a device type of the communication device, wherein the characteristic information is based on the image identifier and the server A first communication unit returned by the side;
A second communication unit configured to detect connection information transmitted by at least one communication device, couple to the target communication device and establish a communication connection to the target communication device;
A device identifier of the at least one communication device is obtained by parsing the connection information, and at least one-dimensional checked characteristic information of the type of the at least one communication device registered from the server side based on the device identifier And comparing the at least one-dimensional characteristic information of the device type of the communication device with the at least one-dimensional matched characteristic information of the type of the registered at least one communication device, and comparing And a processing unit configured to select the target communication device from the at least one communication device based on a result.

One embodiment of the present invention is a server system, and the server system includes:
A communication device server configured to register at least one-dimensional characteristic information of the type of communication device with a social network server;
Receiving the image identifier transmitted by the terminal device, receiving the number information of the communication device transmitted by the terminal device, obtaining at least one-dimensional characteristic information of the type of the communication device based on the image identifier, and Transmitting the at least one-dimensional characteristic information of the type of the apparatus to the terminal apparatus, obtaining the collated characteristic information of at least one communication apparatus based on the number information, and sending the collated characteristic information to the terminal apparatus; And a social network server configured to transmit.

  According to the communication device connection method, the terminal device, and the server system provided by the present disclosure, the terminal device acquires an image identifier, and based on the image identifier, transmits at least one-dimensional characteristic information of a type corresponding to the communication device on the server side. Next, after receiving the connection information transmitted by at least one communication device, obtain the checked characteristic information from the server according to the identifier information of the communication device, and compare the two characteristic information groups, A target communication device can be selected and a connection to the target communication device can be established. In this way, the corresponding image identifier is set for the type of communication device, and the terminal device can establish a connection to the communication device simply by scanning the image identifier corresponding to the type of communication device, whereby the image identifier is communicated. Prevents problems in existing technologies such as production efficiency that cannot be increased due to the fact that it needs to be set on a per-device basis and excessively high production costs.

It is a schematic flowchart 1 of the communication apparatus connection method by one Embodiment of this invention. 1 is a schematic process flowchart 1 according to an embodiment of the present invention. It is a schematic processing flowchart 2 by one Embodiment of this invention. It is a schematic processing flowchart 3 by one Embodiment of this invention. 1 is a schematic diagram 1 of an operation interface according to an embodiment of the present invention; FIG. 3 is a schematic diagram 2 of an operation interface according to an embodiment of the present invention. FIG. 4 is a schematic diagram 3 of an operation interface according to an embodiment of the present invention. FIG. 5 is a schematic diagram 4 of an operation interface according to an embodiment of the present invention. It is a schematic flowchart 2 of the communication apparatus connection method by one Embodiment of this invention. 1 is a schematic structural composition diagram of a terminal device according to an embodiment of the present invention. 1 is a schematic structural composition diagram of a server system according to an embodiment of the present invention. 1 is a schematic structural composition diagram of hardware according to an embodiment of the present invention; FIG.

  The following further describes the present disclosure with reference to the accompanying drawings and specific embodiments.

Embodiment 1
One embodiment of the present invention provides a communication device connection method applied to a terminal device. As shown in FIG. 1, the method includes the following steps.

  Step 101: Acquire an image identifier of a communication device, transmit the image identifier to the server side, and receive at least one-dimensional characteristic information of the device type of the communication device. Here, the characteristic information is returned by the server based on the image identifier.

  Step 102: Detect connection information transmitted by at least one communication device, obtain a device identifier of at least one communication device by parsing the connection information, and based on the device identifier, at least registered from the server side Acquire at least one-dimensional matching characteristic information of one communication device type.

  Step 103: Compare at least one-dimensional characteristic information of the device type of the communication device with at least one-dimensional checked characteristic information of the registered at least one communication device type, and from the at least one communication device based on the comparison result Select the target communication device.

  Step 104: Couple to a target communication device and establish a communication connection to the target communication device.

  Here, the terminal device may be a device such as a mobile phone or a tablet computer. The communication device may be a Bluetooth (registered trademark) communication device or a Wi-Fi communication device on a wireless local area network.

  The image identifier may be a two-dimensional code set on the communication device, or may be a type number of the communication device.

  In this embodiment, the step of acquiring the image identifier may be performed using an image acquisition unit of the terminal device, and may be performed by, for example, a camera.

  In the present embodiment, the following description is provided using an example in which the communication device is a communication device having a Bluetooth communication function.

  The at least one-dimensional characteristic information of the device type of the communication device includes at least one of communication device type identifier information, a communication mode supported by the communication device, or official account information.

  The communication device type identifier information is communication device type identifier information. It should be noted that the communication device needs to be further registered on the server side, and all of the type identifier information of the communication device, the communication mode supported by the communication device, and the official account information are recorded on the server side. Including doing.

  The step of detecting connection information transmitted by at least one communication device is performed by determining whether or not at least one connection information is received in the Bluetooth communication mode when the communication mode supported by the communication device is Bluetooth communication. The step of detecting directly by the device may be included.

  It should be noted that the Bluetooth communication device can directly start connection information including broadcast information without requesting the terminal device to transmit a connection request.

  When the communication device is a Bluetooth communication device, the transmitted connection information may include at least the MAC address of the communication device. Further, the connection information may further include communication device official account information and device identifier information. The device identifier information is a device identifier uniquely corresponding to each communication device.

  In at least one-dimensional checked characteristic information, at least one dimension may be the same as the above-described at least one dimension. Details are not described here again.

  Further, the step of comparing at least one-dimensional characteristic information of the communication device type with at least one-dimensional matched characteristic information of the registered at least one communication device type includes at least one dimension of the communication device type. The characteristic information is used as a screening criterion, the registered characteristic information of at least one communication device is screened based on the screening criterion, and a target communication device that matches the screening criterion is selected.

  The step of coupling to the target communication device includes a step of generating a coupling request based on the device identifier of the target communication device and transmitting the coupling request to the server side. Therefore, the server side can associate the target communication device with the terminal device based on the device identifier in the connection request. Specifically, the join request may include a device identifier of the target communication device and a device identifier of the terminal device. The device identifiers of the two devices are then associated with each other on the server, thereby completing the binding.

  Furthermore, the present embodiment further provides an operation scenario for coupling to a communication device based on an application, specifically as follows.

  Prior to obtaining the image identifier, the method further includes logging into the server side based on a first account corresponding to the first application. Here, the first application may be social software, and the first account may be an account registered by the user on the first application side, and includes at least a user name.

  Correspondingly, the step of coupling to the communication device and establishing a communication connection to the communication device generates a coupling request based on the device identifier of the communication device and the first account of the first application, and sends the coupling request to the server side. Transmitting. Thus, the server side can associate the device identifier of the communication device with the first account based on the binding request to form a communication connection. Here, the communication connection supports communication with the communication device based on the first account of the first application.

  In the following, a scenario for connecting to a Bluetooth communication device will be specifically described with reference to FIG. 2, and may include the following components: terminal device (mobile phone), communication device (Bluetooth), social software, social software Background and communication device background. In a non-limiting example, the terminal device is a mobile phone and the social software is WeChat.

  After the communication device registers information about the communication device in the social software background using the communication device server, the social software scans the two-dimensional code to scan for neighboring Wis that exist on the current local area network. -Discover and add Fi communication devices and nearby Bluetooth devices.

  The communication device server registers at least one-dimensional characteristic information of the device type of the communication device in the WeChat server. The characteristic information may be product information (Product Info). Product information may include device model, name and icon, communication mode supported by the communication device (Bluetooth or Wi-Fi), official account information (device type), etc.

  The WeChat server assigns a globally unique type identifier (Product ID) and two-dimensional code information to each registered communication device model. The two-dimensional code information includes at least a communication device type identifier (Product ID), a communication device connection type (Bluetooth or Wi-Fi), and official account information (device type).

  The communication device uses the communication device server to acquire the globally unique device identifier (device ID, device ID) assigned by the WeChat server, and includes basic information about the communication device including the type identifier (Product ID). Register (device info) in the social software background.

  After scanning the two-dimensional code of the communication device using a social software client installed on the terminal device, for example, WeChat client, user A transmits the information in the two-dimensional code transparently to the social software background. . After parsing the information in the 2D code, the social software background screens the device type identifier (Product ID), device connection type (Bluetooth or Wi-Fi), and official account information (device type). Return to the social software client on the terminal device as a reference.

  The social software client redirects to the corresponding communication device discovery page according to the information returned and received by the WeChat server. When the device connection type is Bluetooth, the WeChat client starts listening on the discovery port.

  The Bluetooth communication device broadcasts the MAC address of the device.

  The MAC address broadcast by the Bluetooth communication device, or the device response packet or device online notification packet transmitted by the Bluetooth communication device is received, and the official account information (device type) and the device identifier (device ID, device ID, After obtaining the device ID, the WeChat client uploads information to the WeChat server, searches for the device type identifier (Product ID), and compares the type identifier to the screening criteria. When the screening criteria are met, that is, when the type identifier (Product ID) matches, the WeChat client displays the model information (Product_Info) of the communication device.

  After the user clicks on the communication device and clicks "Bind", the WeChat client associates the WeChat account number (user ID, user ID) and the user's current device identifier (device ID, device ID). Uploaded to the WeChat server to indicate that the user has successfully added a communication device.

  With the above-described solution, the terminal device obtains an image identifier, obtains at least one-dimensional characteristic information of a type corresponding to the communication device from the server side based on the image identifier, and then is transmitted by at least one communication device. After receiving the received connection information, the target characteristic information is obtained from the server according to the communication device identifier information, and the two characteristic information groups are compared to select the target communication apparatus and establish the connection to the target communication apparatus. I understand that I can do it. In this way, the corresponding image identifier is set for the type of communication device, and the terminal device can establish a connection to the communication device simply by scanning the image identifier corresponding to the type of communication device, whereby the image identifier communicates. It prevents the problems in the existing technology such as the production efficiency caused by the fact that it needs to be set for each device and the production efficiency cannot be increased excessively.

  Furthermore, since a communication device is added by scanning the corresponding image identifier set for the type of communication device, there is a need to worry about the problem that a communication device of that type cannot be added after the image identifier is lost. Absent. Furthermore, when a user scans an image identifier to add a communication device, only neighboring hardware devices that are within the communication range can be added, completely solving the problem of remote addition of devices by strangers.

Embodiment 2
One embodiment of the present invention provides a communication device connection method applied to a terminal device. As shown in FIG. 1, the method includes the following steps.

  Step 101: Acquire an image identifier of a communication device, transmit the image identifier to the server side, and receive at least one-dimensional characteristic information of the device type of the communication device. Here, the characteristic information is returned by the server based on the image identifier.

  Step 102: Detect connection information transmitted by at least one communication device, obtain a device identifier of at least one communication device by parsing the connection information, and based on the device identifier, at least registered from the server side Acquire at least one-dimensional matching characteristic information of one communication device type.

  Step 103: Compare at least one-dimensional characteristic information of the device type of the communication device with at least one-dimensional checked characteristic information of the registered at least one communication device type, and from the at least one communication device based on the comparison result Select the target communication device.

  Step 104: Couple to a target communication device and establish a communication connection to the target communication device.

  Here, the terminal device may be a device such as a mobile phone or a tablet computer. The communication device may be a Bluetooth communication device or a Wi-Fi communication device on a wireless local area network.

  The image identifier may be a two-dimensional code set on the communication device, or may be a type number of the communication device.

  In this embodiment, the step of acquiring the image identifier may be performed using an image acquisition unit of the terminal device, and may be performed by, for example, a camera.

  In the present embodiment, the following description is provided using an example in which the communication device is a communication device having a Wi-Fi communication function.

  The at least one-dimensional characteristic information of the device type of the communication device includes at least one of communication device type identifier information, a communication mode supported by the communication device, or official account information.

  The communication device type identifier information is communication device type identifier information. It should be noted that the communication device needs to be further registered on the server side, and all of the type identifier information of the communication device, the communication mode supported by the communication device, and the official account information are recorded on the server side. Including doing.

Prior to detecting the connection information transmitted by the at least one communication device, the method comprises:
Obtaining a communication mode supported by the communication device corresponding to the image identifier from the server side;
Transmitting a connection request based on a communication mode supported by the communication device.

  The step of detecting the connection information transmitted by the at least one communication device includes the step of listening on the wireless communication port by the terminal device and transmitting the response transmitted by the communication device when the communication mode supported by the communication device is wireless communication. A step of determining whether a packet has been received may be included.

  The connection information may further include official account information and device identifier information of the communication device. The device identifier information is a device identifier uniquely corresponding to each communication device.

  At least one dimension in at least one dimension of the matched characteristic information may be the same as the at least one dimension described above. Details are not described here again.

  Further, the step of comparing at least one-dimensional characteristic information of the communication device type with at least one-dimensional matched characteristic information of the registered at least one communication device type includes at least one dimension of the communication device type. The characteristic information is used as a screening criterion, the registered characteristic information of at least one communication device is screened based on the screening criterion, and a target communication device that matches the screening criterion is selected.

  The step of coupling to the target communication device includes a step of generating a coupling request based on the device identifier of the target communication device and transmitting the coupling request to the server side. Therefore, the server side can associate the target communication device with the terminal device based on the device identifier in the connection request. Specifically, the join request may include a device identifier of the target communication device and a device identifier of the terminal device. The device identifiers of the two devices are then associated with each other on the server, thereby completing the binding.

  Furthermore, the present embodiment further provides an operation scenario for coupling to a communication device based on an application, specifically as follows.

  Prior to obtaining the image identifier, the method further includes logging into the server side based on a first account corresponding to the first application. Here, the first application may be social software, and the first account may be an account registered by the user on the first application side, and includes at least a user name.

  Correspondingly, the step of coupling to the communication device and establishing a communication connection to the communication device generates a coupling request based on the device identifier of the communication device and the first account of the first application, and sends the coupling request to the server side. Transmitting. Thus, the server side can associate the device identifier of the communication device with the first account based on the binding request to form a communication connection. Here, the communication connection supports communication with the communication device based on the first account of the first application.

  Hereinafter, a scenario for connecting to a Wi-Fi communication device will be specifically described with reference to FIG. 3 and FIG. 4 and may include the following components: a terminal device (mobile phone), a communication device (Wi-Fi) ), Social software, social software background, and communication device background. In a non-limiting example, the terminal device is a mobile phone and the social software is WeChat.

  After the communication device registers information about the communication device in the social software background using the communication device server, the social software scans the two-dimensional code to scan for neighboring Wis that exist on the current local area network. -Discover and add Fi communication devices.

  The communication device server registers at least one-dimensional characteristic information of the device type of the communication device in the WeChat server. The characteristic information may be product information (Product_Info). Product information may include device model, name and icon, communication mode supported by the communication device (Bluetooth or Wi-Fi), official account information (device type), etc.

  The WeChat server assigns a globally unique type identifier (Product ID) and two-dimensional code information to each registered communication device model. The two-dimensional code information includes at least a communication device type identifier (Product ID), a communication device connection type (Bluetooth or Wi-Fi), and official account information (device type).

  The communication device uses the communication device server to acquire the globally unique device identifier (device ID, device ID) assigned by the WeChat server, and includes basic information about the communication device including the type identifier (Product ID). Register (device info) in the social software background.

  After scanning the two-dimensional code of the communication device using a social software client installed on the terminal device, for example, WeChat client, user A transmits the information in the two-dimensional code transparently to the social software background. . After parsing the information in the two-dimensional code, the social software background is the device type identifier (Product ID), device connection type (Bluetooth or Wi-Fi), and official account information (device type). To the social software client on the terminal device as a screening criterion.

  The social software client redirects to the corresponding communication device discovery page according to the information returned and received by the WeChat server. When the device connection type is Wi-Fi, the WeChat client may start broadcasting discovery request packets, listen on the discovery port, or listen on the port as shown in FIG.

  After connecting to the Internet, the Wi-Fi device may broadcast a device online notification packet including official account information (device type) and device identifier (device ID, device ID). Alternatively, after receiving the device discovery request packet transmitted by the social software client, the Wi-Fi device receives a device discovery response packet including official account information (device type) and device identifier (device ID, device ID). May be sent. The Wi-Fi device continuously broadcasts online notification packets. By adding official account information and device identifier information to the online notification packet, the Wi-Fi device allows the WeChat client to discover the device in a timely manner, thereby further guaranteeing the user experience.

  After receiving the device response packet or device online notification packet broadcast by the Wi-Fi communication device and obtaining the official account information (device type) and device identifier (device ID, device ID) by parsing, WeChat The client uploads information to the WeChat server, retrieves the device type identifier (Product ID), and compares the type identifier to the screening criteria. When the screening criteria are met, that is, when the type identifier (Product ID) matches, the WeChat client displays the model information (Product_Info) of the communication device.

  After the user clicks on the communication device and clicks "Bind", the WeChat client associates the WeChat account number (user ID, user ID) and the user's current device identifier (device ID, device ID). Uploaded to the WeChat server to indicate that the user has successfully added a communication device.

The present embodiment is an operation of selecting a target communication device from matched communication devices,
Determining a communication device matching at least one-dimensional characteristic information based on the comparison result;
Obtaining signal strength information between the communication device and the terminal device;
Selecting a target communication device from a communication device based on signal strength information;
The operation further includes:

  The signal strength information may be determined by the terminal device according to the connection information transmitted and received by the communication device.

  According to the implementation method for finding and adding a communication device by scanning a two-dimensional code, the terminal device side mainly has the following functions.

  The terminal device can discover neighboring Bluetooth communication devices by scanning the two-dimensional code.

  The terminal device can discover a Wi-Fi communication device in the local area network where the terminal device is currently located by scanning the two-dimensional code.

  The terminal device can add a nearby Bluetooth communication device by scanning the two-dimensional code.

  The terminal device can add a Wi-Fi communication device in the local area network where the terminal device is currently located by scanning the two-dimensional code.

  The terminal device can configure the Wi-Fi communication device of the local area network where the terminal device is currently located, and the SSID and password by scanning the two-dimensional code.

  Specifically, the operation interface on the terminal device side provided in the present embodiment may be as follows. When the two-dimensional code is scanned, the name of the communication device being discovered is displayed to enter the communication device discovery page. See FIG.

  Neighboring Bluetooth devices or nearby communication devices in the local area network are discovered and the logo and name of this model of communication device are displayed. See FIG.

  The discovered communication device is clicked and redirected to the communication device information display page. A communication device is added by clicking “Bind”. See FIG.

  “Click to set” on the device discovery page is clicked to redirect to the Wi-Fi device setting presentation page and display the previous steps for network configuration. “The above settings are completed and next” is clicked to redirect to the Wi-Fi network SSID and password settings page. “Connect” is clicked and the network configuration is performed on the Wi-Fi device. See FIG.

  With the above-described solution, the terminal device obtains an image identifier, obtains at least one-dimensional characteristic information of a type corresponding to the communication device from the server side based on the image identifier, and then is transmitted by at least one communication device. After receiving the received connection information, the target characteristic information is obtained from the server according to the communication device identifier information, and the two characteristic information groups are compared to select the target communication apparatus and establish the connection to the target communication apparatus. I understand that I can do it. In this way, the corresponding image identifier is set for the type of communication device, and the terminal device can establish a connection to the communication device simply by scanning the image identifier corresponding to the type of communication device, whereby the image identifier communicates. It prevents the problems in the existing technology such as the production efficiency caused by the fact that it needs to be set for each device and the production efficiency cannot be increased excessively.

  Furthermore, since a communication device is added by scanning the corresponding image identifier set for the type of communication device, there is a need to worry about the problem that a communication device of that type cannot be added after the image identifier is lost. Absent. Furthermore, when a user scans an image identifier to add a communication device, only neighboring hardware devices that are within the communication range can be added, completely solving the problem of remote addition of devices by strangers.

Embodiment 3
One embodiment of the present invention provides a communication device connection method applied to a server as shown in FIG. The method includes the following steps.

  Step 901: Acquire at least one-dimensional characteristic information of a registered communication device type.

  Step 902: Receiving an image identifier transmitted by a terminal device, obtaining at least one-dimensional characteristic information of a communication device type based on the image identifier, and transmitting at least one-dimensional characteristic information of a communication device type to the terminal device To do.

  Step 903: Receiving the communication device number information transmitted from the terminal device, acquiring the collated characteristic information of at least one communication device based on the number information, and transmitting the collated characteristic information to the terminal device. Therefore, the terminal device acquires the target communication device from at least one communication device by screening based on at least one-dimensional characteristic information of the type of communication device and the matched characteristic information of at least one communication device, and acquires by screening And can establish a connection to the target communication device.

  The method includes registering a type of communication device based on at least one-dimensional characteristic information of the type of communication device, and associating at least one-dimensional characteristic information of the type of communication device with an image identifier corresponding to the type. And further.

The method includes receiving a number acquisition request submitted by a communication device, wherein the number acquisition request includes at least device information of the communication device and product identifier information of the communication device;
Generating communication device number information based on the number acquisition request;
Associating the communication device number information with at least one-dimensional characteristic information of the communication device type.

  Here, the terminal device may be a device such as a mobile phone or a tablet computer. The communication device may be a Bluetooth communication device or a Wi-Fi communication device on a wireless local area network.

  The image identifier may be a two-dimensional code set on the communication device, or may be a type number of the communication device.

  In this embodiment, the step of acquiring the image identifier may be performed using an image acquisition unit of the terminal device, and may be performed by, for example, a camera.

  The at least one-dimensional characteristic information of the device type of the communication device includes at least one of communication device type identifier information, a communication mode supported by the communication device, or official account information.

  The communication device type identifier information is communication device type identifier information. It should be noted that the communication device needs to be further registered on the server side, and all of the type identifier information of the communication device, the communication mode supported by the communication device, and the official account information are recorded on the server side. Including doing.

  It should be noted that the Bluetooth communication device can directly start connection information including broadcast information without requesting the terminal device to transmit a connection request.

  At least one dimension in at least one dimension of the matched characteristic information may be the same as the at least one dimension described above. Details are not described here again.

  Further, the step of comparing at least one-dimensional characteristic information of the communication device type with at least one-dimensional matched characteristic information of the registered at least one communication device type includes at least one dimension of the communication device type. The characteristic information is used as a screening criterion, the registered characteristic information of at least one communication device is screened based on the screening criterion, and a target communication device that matches the screening criterion is selected.

  The step of coupling to the target communication device includes a step of generating a coupling request based on the device identifier of the target communication device and transmitting the coupling request to the server side. Therefore, the server side can associate the target communication device with the terminal device based on the device identifier in the connection request. Specifically, the join request may include a device identifier of the target communication device and a device identifier of the terminal device. The device identifiers of the two devices are then associated with each other on the server, thereby completing the binding.

  Furthermore, the present embodiment further provides an operation scenario for coupling to a communication device based on an application, specifically as follows.

  Prior to obtaining the image identifier, the method further includes logging into the server side based on a first account corresponding to the first application. Here, the first application may be social software, and the first account may be an account registered by the user on the first application side, and includes at least a user name.

  Correspondingly, the step of coupling to the communication device and establishing a communication connection to the communication device generates a coupling request based on the device identifier of the communication device and the first account of the first application, and sends the coupling request to the server side. Transmitting. Thus, the server side can associate the device identifier of the communication device with the first account based on the binding request to form a communication connection. Here, the communication connection supports communication with the communication device based on the first account of the first application.

  With the above-described solution, the terminal device obtains an image identifier, obtains at least one-dimensional characteristic information of a type corresponding to the communication device from the server side based on the image identifier, and then is transmitted by at least one communication device. After receiving the received connection information, the target characteristic information is obtained from the server according to the communication device identifier information, and the two characteristic information groups are compared to select the target communication apparatus and establish the connection to the target communication apparatus. I understand that I can do it. In this way, the corresponding image identifier is set for the type of communication device, and the terminal device can establish a connection to the communication device simply by scanning the image identifier corresponding to the type of communication device, whereby the image identifier communicates. It prevents the problems in the existing technology such as the production efficiency caused by the fact that it needs to be set for each device and the production efficiency cannot be increased excessively.

  Furthermore, since a communication device is added by scanning the corresponding image identifier set for the type of communication device, there is a need to worry about the problem that a communication device of that type cannot be added after the image identifier is lost. Absent. Furthermore, when a user scans an image identifier to add a communication device, only neighboring hardware devices that are within the communication range can be added, completely solving the problem of remote addition of devices by strangers.

Embodiment 4
One embodiment of the present invention provides a terminal device. As shown in FIG. 10, the terminal device
An acquisition unit 1001 configured to acquire an image identifier of the communication device;
A first communication unit 1002 configured to transmit the image identifier to the server side and receive at least one-dimensional characteristic information of the device type of the communication device, wherein the characteristic information is returned by the server side based on the image identifier. A first communication unit 1002;
A second communication unit 1003 configured to detect connection information transmitted by the at least one communication device, couple to the target communication device and establish a communication connection to the target communication device;
By acquiring the device identifier of at least one communication device by parsing the connection information, acquiring at least one-dimensional checked characteristic information of at least one communication device type registered from the server side based on the device identifier, and communicating Comparing at least one-dimensional characteristic information of the device type of the device with at least one-dimensional checked characteristic information of at least one registered communication device type, and determining the target communication device from at least one communication device based on the comparison result And a processing unit 1004 configured to select.

  Here, the terminal device may be a device such as a mobile phone or a tablet computer. The second communication unit 1003 may be a Bluetooth communication device or a Wi-Fi communication device on a wireless local area network.

  The image identifier may be a two-dimensional code set on the communication device, or may be a type number of the communication device.

  In this embodiment, the step of acquiring the image identifier may be performed using an image acquisition unit of the terminal device, and may be performed by, for example, a camera.

  In the present embodiment, the following description is provided using an example in which the communication device is a Bluetooth communication device having a Bluetooth communication function.

  The at least one-dimensional characteristic information of the device type of the communication device includes at least one of communication device type identifier information, a communication mode supported by the communication device, or official account information.

  The communication device type identifier information is communication device type identifier information. It should be noted that the communication device needs to be further registered on the server side, and all of the type identifier information of the communication device, the communication mode supported by the communication device, and the official account information are recorded on the server side. Including doing.

  The second communication unit 1003 is configured to directly detect whether or not at least one connection information is received in the Bluetooth communication mode when the communication mode supported by the communication device is Bluetooth communication.

  It should be noted that the Bluetooth communication device can directly start connection information including broadcast information without requesting the terminal device to transmit a connection request.

  When the communication device is a Bluetooth communication device, the transmitted connection information may include at least the MAC address of the communication device. Further, the connection information may further include communication device official account information and device identifier information. The device identifier information is a device identifier uniquely corresponding to each communication device.

  At least one dimension in at least one dimension of the matched characteristic information may be the same as the at least one dimension described above. Details are not described here again.

  Further, comparing the at least one-dimensional characteristic information of the device type of the communication device with at least one-dimensional checked characteristic information of the registered at least one communication device type means that the processing unit The at least one-dimensional characteristic information is used as a screening criterion, the matching characteristic information of at least one registered communication device is screened based on the screening criterion, and a target communication device that matches the screening criterion is selected. That's fine.

  The processing unit is configured to generate a join request based on the device identifier of the target communication device and send the join request to the server side. Therefore, the server side can associate the target communication device with the terminal device based on the device identifier in the connection request. Specifically, the join request may include a device identifier of the target communication device and a device identifier of the terminal device. The device identifiers of the two devices are then associated with each other on the server, thereby completing the binding.

  With the above-described solution, the terminal device obtains an image identifier, obtains at least one-dimensional characteristic information of a type corresponding to the communication device from the server side based on the image identifier, and then is transmitted by at least one communication device. After receiving the received connection information, the target characteristic information is obtained from the server according to the communication device identifier information, and the two characteristic information groups are compared to select the target communication apparatus and establish the connection to the target communication apparatus. I understand that I can do it. In this way, the corresponding image identifier is set for the type of communication device, and the terminal device can establish a connection to the communication device simply by scanning the image identifier corresponding to the type of communication device, whereby the image identifier communicates. It prevents the problems in the existing technology such as the production efficiency caused by the fact that it needs to be set for each device and the production efficiency cannot be increased excessively.

  Furthermore, since a communication device is added by scanning the corresponding image identifier set for the type of communication device, there is a need to worry about the problem that a communication device of that type cannot be added after the image identifier is lost. Absent. Furthermore, when a user scans an image identifier to add a communication device, only neighboring hardware devices that are within the communication range can be added, completely solving the problem of remote addition of devices by strangers.

Embodiment 5
One embodiment of the present invention provides a terminal device. As shown in FIG. 10, the terminal device
An acquisition unit 1001 configured to acquire an image identifier of the communication device;
A first communication unit 1002 configured to transmit the image identifier to the server side and receive at least one-dimensional characteristic information of the device type of the communication device, wherein the characteristic information is returned by the server side based on the image identifier. A first communication unit 1002;
A second communication unit 1003 configured to detect connection information transmitted by the at least one communication device, couple to the target communication device and establish a communication connection to the target communication device;
By acquiring the device identifier of at least one communication device by parsing the connection information, acquiring at least one-dimensional checked characteristic information of at least one communication device type registered from the server side based on the device identifier, and communicating Comparing at least one-dimensional characteristic information of the device type of the device with at least one-dimensional checked characteristic information of at least one registered communication device type, and determining the target communication device from at least one communication device based on the comparison result And a processing unit 1004 configured to select.

  Here, the terminal device may be a device such as a mobile phone or a tablet computer. The second communication unit 1003 may be a Bluetooth communication device or a Wi-Fi communication device on a wireless local area network.

  The image identifier may be a two-dimensional code set on the communication device, or may be a type number of the communication device.

  In this embodiment, the step of acquiring the image identifier may be performed using an image acquisition unit of the terminal device, and may be performed by, for example, a camera.

  In the present embodiment, the following description is provided using an example in which the communication device is a communication device having a Wi-Fi communication function.

  The at least one-dimensional characteristic information of the device type of the communication device includes at least one of communication device type identifier information, a communication mode supported by the communication device, or official account information.

  The communication device type identifier information is communication device type identifier information. It should be noted that the communication device needs to be further registered on the server side, and all of the type identifier information of the communication device, the communication mode supported by the communication device, and the official account information are recorded on the server side. Including doing.

  The second communication unit obtains a communication mode supported by the communication device corresponding to the image identifier from the server side, transmits a connection request based on the communication mode supported by the communication device, and listens on the wireless communication port. , Configured to determine whether a response packet transmitted by the communication device has been received.

  The connection information may further include official account information and device identifier information of the communication device. The device identifier information is a device identifier uniquely corresponding to each communication device.

  At least one dimension in at least one dimension of the matched characteristic information may be the same as the at least one dimension described above. Details are not described here again.

  Further, the step of comparing at least one-dimensional characteristic information of the communication device type with at least one-dimensional matched characteristic information of the registered at least one communication device type includes at least one dimension of the communication device type. The characteristic information is used as a screening criterion, the registered characteristic information of at least one communication device is screened based on the screening criterion, and a target communication device that matches the screening criterion is selected.

  The processing unit is configured to generate a join request based on the device identifier of the target communication device.

  Accordingly, the first communication unit is configured to send a join request to the server side. Therefore, the server side can associate the target communication device with the terminal device based on the device identifier in the connection request. Specifically, the join request may include a device identifier of the target communication device and a device identifier of the terminal device. The device identifiers of the two devices are then associated with each other on the server, thereby completing the binding.

  Furthermore, the present embodiment further provides an operation scenario for coupling to a communication device based on an application, specifically as follows.

  The first communication unit is configured to log in to the server side based on a first account corresponding to the first application.

  Accordingly, the second communication unit is configured to generate a join request based on the device identifier of the communication device and the first account of the first application and send the join request to the server side. Thus, the server side can associate the device identifier of the communication device with the first account based on the binding request to form a communication connection. Here, the communication connection supports communication with the communication device based on the first account of the first application.

The present embodiment is an operation of selecting a target communication device from matched communication devices,
The processing unit determines a communication device matching at least one-dimensional characteristic information based on the comparison result, acquires signal strength information between the communication device and the terminal device, and performs target communication from the communication device based on the signal strength information. Further provided is an operation comprising configuring to select a device.

  The signal strength information may be determined by the terminal device according to the connection information transmitted and received by the communication device.

  With the above-described solution, the terminal device obtains an image identifier, obtains at least one-dimensional characteristic information of a type corresponding to the communication device from the server side based on the image identifier, and then is transmitted by at least one communication device. After receiving the received connection information, the target characteristic information is obtained from the server according to the communication device identifier information, and the two characteristic information groups are compared to select the target communication apparatus and establish the connection to the target communication apparatus. I understand that I can do it. In this way, the corresponding image identifier is set for the type of communication device, and the terminal device can establish a connection to the communication device simply by scanning the image identifier corresponding to the type of communication device, whereby the image identifier communicates. It prevents the problems in the existing technology such as the production efficiency caused by the fact that it needs to be set for each device and the production efficiency cannot be increased excessively.

  Furthermore, since a communication device is added by scanning the corresponding image identifier set for the type of communication device, there is a need to worry about the problem that a communication device of that type cannot be added after the image identifier is lost. Absent. Furthermore, when a user scans an image identifier to add a communication device, only neighboring hardware devices that are within the communication range can be added, completely solving the problem of remote addition of devices by strangers.

Embodiment 6
One embodiment of the present invention provides a server system. As shown in FIG. 11, the server system includes a communication device server 1101 configured to register at least one-dimensional characteristic information of a communication device type with a social network server;
Receiving the image identifier transmitted by the terminal device, receiving the number information of the communication device transmitted by the terminal device, obtaining at least one-dimensional characteristic information of the type of the communication device based on the image identifier; Social network server 1102 configured to transmit the at least one-dimensional characteristic information to the terminal device, acquire the collated characteristic information of at least one communication device based on the number information, and transmit the collated characteristic information to the terminal device. And having.

  The communication device server 1101 is configured to register a communication device type based on at least one-dimensional characteristic information of the communication device type, and the social network server 1102 stores at least one-dimensional characteristic information of the communication device type. It is configured to associate with an image identifier corresponding to the type.

  The communication device server includes a communication device service unit configured to register a communication device of a type based on at least one-dimensional characteristic information of the communication device type.

  The social network server is configured to associate at least one dimensional characteristic information of the type of communication device with an image identifier corresponding to the type.

  Here, the terminal device may be a device such as a mobile phone or a tablet computer. The communication device may be a Bluetooth communication device or a Wi-Fi communication device on a wireless local area network.

  The image identifier may be a two-dimensional code set on the communication device, or may be a type number of the communication device.

  In this embodiment, the step of acquiring the image identifier may be performed using an image acquisition unit of the terminal device, and may be performed by, for example, a camera.

  The at least one-dimensional characteristic information of the device type of the communication device includes at least one of communication device type identifier information, a communication mode supported by the communication device, or official account information.

  The communication device type identifier information is communication device type identifier information. It should be noted that the communication device needs to be further registered on the server side, and all of the type identifier information of the communication device, the communication mode supported by the communication device, and the official account information are recorded on the server side. Including doing.

  It should be noted that the Bluetooth communication device can directly start connection information including broadcast information without requesting the terminal device to transmit a connection request.

  At least one dimension in at least one dimension of the matched characteristic information may be the same as the at least one dimension described above. Details are not described here again.

  The social network server receives the number acquisition request submitted by the communication device, and the number acquisition request includes at least device information of the communication device and product identifier information of the communication device, and based on the number acquisition request, The number information is generated and configured to associate the communication device number information with at least one-dimensional characteristic information of the communication device type.

  With the above-described solution, the terminal device obtains an image identifier, obtains at least one-dimensional characteristic information of a type corresponding to the communication device from the server side based on the image identifier, and then is transmitted by at least one communication device. After receiving the received connection information, the target characteristic information is obtained from the server according to the communication device identifier information, and the two characteristic information groups are compared to select the target communication apparatus and establish the connection to the target communication apparatus. I understand that I can do it. In this way, the corresponding image identifier is set for the type of communication device, and the terminal device can establish a connection to the communication device simply by scanning the image identifier corresponding to the type of communication device, whereby the image identifier communicates. It prevents the problems in the existing technology such as the production efficiency caused by the fact that it needs to be set for each device and the production efficiency cannot be increased excessively.

  Furthermore, since a communication device is added by scanning the corresponding image identifier set for the type of communication device, there is a need to worry about the problem that a communication device of that type cannot be added after the image identifier is lost. Absent. Furthermore, when a user scans an image identifier to add a communication device, only neighboring hardware devices that are within the communication range can be added, completely solving the problem of remote addition of devices by strangers.

  Based on the above scenario, the server or terminal device in the system provided in the present embodiment includes a processor 81, a storage medium 82, and at least one external communication interface 83, as shown in FIG. It can function as an example of the hardware S11. The processor 81, the storage medium 82, and the external communication interface 83 are connected to each other using a bus 84.

In the system according to this embodiment of the present invention, the plurality of units of the terminal device may be disposed in the processor of the same device, or may be respectively disposed in the processors of different devices. When multiple units are placed in the processor of the same device, the processor
Obtaining an image identifier of the communication device, transmitting the image identifier to the server side, and receiving at least one-dimensional property information of the device type of the communication device, wherein the property information is received by the server side based on the image identifier The returned step, and
Detecting connection information transmitted by at least one communication device, obtaining a device identifier of at least one communication device by parsing the connection information, and at least one communication device registered from the server side based on the device identifier Obtaining at least one-dimensional matched characteristic information of the type;
Comparing at least one-dimensional characteristic information of the device type of the communication device with at least one-dimensional checked characteristic information of at least one registered communication device type, and from the at least one communication device based on the comparison result, the target communication device A step of selecting
Coupling to the target communication device and establishing a communication connection to the target communication device.

Alternatively, when the hardware described above is applied to the server side, in the system according to this embodiment of the present invention, a plurality of units on the server side may be arranged in the processor of the same server, or of different servers. Each may be arranged in the processor. A communication device connection method, which is applied to a server,
Obtaining at least one-dimensional characteristic information of the type of registered communication device;
Receiving the image identifier transmitted by the terminal device, obtaining at least one-dimensional characteristic information of the communication device type based on the image identifier, and transmitting at least one-dimensional characteristic information of the communication device type to the terminal device; ,
Receiving the number information of the communication device transmitted by the terminal device, acquiring the collated characteristic information of at least one communication device based on the number information, and transmitting the collated characteristic information to the terminal device, the terminal device The target communication device is obtained by screening by acquiring a target communication device from at least one communication device by screening based on at least one-dimensional characteristic information of the type of communication device and matched characteristic information of at least one communication device. And establishing a connection to the target communication device.

  Those skilled in the art will appreciate that all or part of the method steps in the foregoing embodiments may be implemented by a program that instructs the associated hardware. The program may be stored in a computer readable storage medium. Storage media may include read only memory (ROM), random access memory (RAM), magnetic disk, optical disk, and the like.

The communication device connection method, the terminal device, and the server system according to the embodiment of the present invention have been described in detail above. The principles and implementations of the present disclosure have been described herein using specific examples. The description of the embodiments of the present invention is merely used as an aid in understanding the methods and core concepts of the present disclosure. Further, those skilled in the art can make modifications to the present disclosure and to the scope in accordance with the concepts of the present disclosure from a specific implementation perspective. Accordingly, the content of this specification should not be considered as a limitation on the present disclosure.

In view of the above, a main object of an embodiment of the present invention is to provide a communication device connection method, a terminal device, and a server system in order to solve at least technical problems of related technologies.

The second communication unit 1003, when the communication mode supported by the communication device is a Bluetooth communication, configured such that at least one connection information is directly detect whether received by Bluetooth communication mode.

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A communication device connection method applied to a terminal device, the method comprising:
Obtaining an image identifier of the communication device, transmitting the image identifier to the server side, and receiving at least one-dimensional property information of the device type of the communication device, wherein the property information is based on the image identifier Returned by the server side; and
Detecting connection information transmitted by at least one communication device, obtaining a device identifier of the at least one communication device by parsing the connection information, and at least one registered from the server side based on the device identifier Obtaining at least one-dimensional matched characteristic information of two communication device types;
Comparing the at least one-dimensional characteristic information of the device type of the communication device with the at least one-dimensional matched characteristic information of the type of the registered at least one communication device, and based on a comparison result, Selecting a target communication device from at least one communication device;
Coupling to the target communication device and establishing a communication connection to the target communication device;
Having a method. The characteristic information of the at least one dimension of the device type of the communication device is:
The method of claim 1, comprising type identifier information of the communication device and a communication mode supported by the communication device. Prior to the step of detecting connection information transmitted by at least one communication device, the method comprises:
Obtaining a communication mode supported by the communication device corresponding to the image identifier from the server side;
Transmitting a connection request based on the communication mode supported by the communication device;
The method of claim 2 comprising: The step of coupling to the target communication device comprises:
Generating a join request based on a device identifier of the target communication device, and transmitting the join request to the server side, wherein the server side is configured to send the join request based on the device identifier in the join request. The method according to claim 1, further comprising: associating a terminal device with the terminal device. Prior to the step of obtaining an image identifier, the method includes:
Logging into the server side based on a first account corresponding to the first application,
Accordingly, the step of coupling to the target communication device and establishing a communication connection to the target communication device comprises:
Generating a connection request based on a device identifier of the communication device and the first account of the first application, and transmitting the connection request to the server side, wherein the server side forms the communication connection And associating the device identifier of the communication device with the first account based on the binding request, wherein the communication connection supports communication with the communication device based on the first account of the first application. Having steps,
The method of claim 1. The step of selecting a target communication device from the at least one communication device based on a comparison result comprises:
Determining a communication device matching the at least one-dimensional characteristic information based on the comparison result;
Obtaining signal strength information between the communication device and the terminal device;
Selecting the target communication device from the communication device based on the signal strength information;
The method of claim 1, comprising: A communication device connection method applied to a server, the method comprising:
Obtaining at least one-dimensional characteristic information of the type of registered communication device;
Receiving the image identifier transmitted by the terminal device, obtaining at least one-dimensional characteristic information of the type of the communication device based on the image identifier, and obtaining the at least one-dimensional characteristic information of the type of the communication device in the terminal Transmitting to the device;
Receiving the number information of the communication device transmitted by the terminal device, obtaining the verified characteristic information of at least one communication device based on the number information, and transmitting the verified characteristic information to the terminal device; The terminal device performs target communication from the at least one communication device by screening based on the at least one-dimensional property information of the type of the communication device and the matched property information of the at least one communication device. Obtaining a device, coupling to the target communication device obtained by screening and establishing a connection to the target communication device;
Having a method. The method
Registering the communication device of the type based on the characteristic information of the at least one dimension of the type of the communication device;
Associating the at least one-dimensional characteristic information of the type of the communication device with an image identifier corresponding to the type;
The method of claim 7 further comprising: The method
Receiving a number acquisition request submitted by a communication device, wherein the number acquisition request includes at least device information of the communication device and product identifier information of the communication device; and
Generating number information of the communication device based on the number acquisition request;
Associating the number information of the communication device with the at least one-dimensional characteristic information of the type of the communication device;
The method of claim 7 further comprising: A terminal device, wherein the terminal device is:
An acquisition unit configured to acquire an image identifier of the communication device;
A first communication unit configured to transmit the image identifier to a server side and receive at least one-dimensional characteristic information of a device type of the communication device, wherein the characteristic information is based on the image identifier and the server A first communication unit returned by the side;
A second communication unit configured to detect connection information transmitted by at least one communication device, couple to the target communication device and establish a communication connection to the target communication device;
A device identifier of the at least one communication device is obtained by parsing the connection information, and at least one-dimensional matching characteristic information of at least one communication device type registered from the server side based on the device identifier is obtained. Obtaining and comparing the at least one-dimensional property information of the device type of the communication device with the at least one-dimensional matched property information of the type of the registered at least one communication device; A processing unit configured to select the target communication device from the at least one communication device based on:
A terminal device.   The second communication unit acquires a communication mode supported by the communication device corresponding to the image identifier from the server side, and transmits a connection request based on the communication mode supported by the communication device. The terminal device according to claim 10 configured. The processing unit is configured to generate a join request based on a device identifier of the target communication device;
Accordingly, the first communication unit is configured to send the join request to the server side,
The terminal device according to claim 10. The first communication unit is configured to log in to the server side based on a first account corresponding to a first application,
Accordingly, the second communication unit generates a join request based on the device identifier of the communication device and the first account of the first application, transmits the join request to the server side, and the server side In order to form the communication connection, the device identifier of the communication device is associated with the first account based on the join request, and the communication connection is based on the first account of the first application. Configured to support communication with,
The terminal device according to claim 10.   The processing unit determines a communication device that matches the at least one-dimensional characteristic information based on the comparison result, acquires signal strength information between the communication device and the terminal device, and receives the signal strength information. The terminal device according to claim 10, wherein the terminal device is configured to select the target communication device from the communication device based on: A server system, the server system comprising:
A communication device server configured to register at least one-dimensional characteristic information of the type of communication device with a social network server;
Receiving the image identifier transmitted by the terminal device, receiving the number information of the communication device transmitted by the terminal device, obtaining at least one-dimensional characteristic information of the type of the communication device based on the image identifier, and Transmitting the at least one-dimensional characteristic information of the type of the apparatus to the terminal apparatus, obtaining the collated characteristic information of at least one communication apparatus based on the number information, and sending the collated characteristic information to the terminal apparatus; The social network server configured to transmit;
A server system. The communication device server is configured to register the communication device of the type based on the characteristic information of the at least one dimension of the type of the communication device;
The social network server is configured to associate the characteristic information of the at least one dimension of the type of the communication device with an image identifier corresponding to the type;
The server system according to claim 15. The social network server receives a number acquisition request submitted by a communication device, and the number acquisition request includes at least device information of the communication device and product identifier information of the communication device. 17. The server of claim 16, wherein the server is configured to generate number information of the communication device based on and to associate the number information of the communication device with the characteristic information of the at least one dimension of the type of the communication device. system.

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